How Don Drysdale's Inning Played Compares to Similar Players
Don Drysdale totaled 3,432 career Inning Played, well above the league average of 2,296.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Inning Played season came in 1964, posting 321, below the league average of 396.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 62, well below the league average of 411.5 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Inning Played total went from 282 in 1967 to 239 in 1968 and 62 in 1969, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Inning Played profile — ranging from 62 to 321 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Don Drysdale Lifetime Inning Played
Stats similar to Inning Played for Don Drysdale
| Don Drysdale Inning Played |
|---|
| Career | 3432 |
| Season Avg. | 245.1 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1073.3 |
| More Info | See More |
Don Drysdale Inning Played Per Season
Don Drysdale's Inning Played for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Don Drysdale Inning Played by Team
Don Drysdale's career Inning Played totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Don Drysdale Cumulative Inning Played — Career Progression
A running total of Don Drysdale's career Inning Played, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Don Drysdale Inning Played Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Don Drysdale's seasonal Inning Played alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Don Drysdale Inning Played — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Don Drysdale's MLB career with Inning Played alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.